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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1901

Page

5

Texans struggle to ship oil as Beaumont market eyes temporary gains

In a clipped coastal report, oil trade details unfold with Beaumont quotations and shipping capacity. The piece notes limited facilities at the port, a planned four-ship load, and limited tanker activity while merchants and investors watch for the Gulf Coast trade shift. Multiple references to Beaumont and High Island reflect ongoing exploration and pipeline movement, with varying shares traded and anticipated production impacts.

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Harris County Bonds Purchase for Education Fund

Harris County officials report the State bond of education purchased another series totaling 100,000 dollars for the Perry Mendes school fund. Contracts for the new work include a 500,000 dollar school building project with Loren of Houston submitting plans. The department of education seeks bids and expects mid January start with 60 workers on site.

Austin Texas State Bond of Education Moris County Honda Horria County Hard of Education Pepmagens Achool Architeet

Christmas Wedding at Columbus Texas

A church wedding took place at the First Baptist Church in Columbus Texas, uniting Hyary Walter Carother and Mids More Towell with Rev T FB officiating. The event featured notable guests from nearby towns, class affiliations, and a reception plan before the couple’s January homecoming in Columbus.

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Two Men Shot in Kenney Tragedy Ends in Death

Beaumont Texas December details how W J Steinman, an architect, shot J A Kinney a carpenter employed by Steinman after a dispute on Pearl Street near the Southern Pacific tracks. Kinney died from his wounds while Steinman fled, later being arrested. the incident left Kinney’s employer and others unsettled as investigators piece together the sequence of shots and motives.

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Budget from Brenham Christmas Trees and political rally

Brenham voters tabulated returns from a recent special election while a Baptist and Methodist Christmas tree event drew attendees. The report lists results by precinct, notes party lines and prices for refreshments, and describes a post‑election social with speeches and local figures in attendance.

Southern progress shows new industries across states

The Tradesman’s weekly report lists numerous planned manufactories and plants across the South and nearby states, including brick works in Merridale Texas and Port Vincent Louisiana, dry docks in Norfolk, foundries in Alabama, electric power plants in Arkansas and Tennessee, a fertilizer factory in Atlanta, and several textile and furniture ventures, with tentative capitalization and locations.

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Beeville Briefs Note Weather and Local Happenings

Beeville daily notes a moderating weather pattern and local activities including a holiday break for Beeville city schools. It highlights arrangements for a major carnival, plans for a January event, and mentions community figures such as Rev. W. M. Goldy and Joseph A Dolan with ties to area churches and events.

Christmas Tragedy Strikes Dallas Street

In Dallas on December 24 at about midnight Joseph Jones and Hampton Wison were fatally involved in a street incident near Heckell and Pacific Avenues. Jones allegedly struck Wilken, who died, and Jones was arrested by Deputy Shortt Witt and jailed.

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Colonel Rentfro in critical condition in Texas hospital

Report from Corpus Christi notes Colonel Rentfro and another officer were severely injured in an incident and are not expected to survive. Conditions are described as very low with family and officials monitoring the situation closely.

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Houston Texas sole agents advertise prescriptive No 2801 for unverified electrical cures.

Reet Eimer & Amecod Mertia Houston Texas

Galveston Christmas Observances and City Meeting Notes

The Galveston December 24 issue reports on Christmas activities, homecomings, and family scenes as residents gather for holiday cheer. It notes a city meeting of commissioners, with remarks about repairs and renewal plans for streets and public works, and lists local residents involved in Christmas events and church services.

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Contracts Let for Canals and Port Development in Calhoun

Contracts are let for canal construction extending from the river to Port Gaaenen with several companies to perform the work. The project includes railroad-related facilities and river berths as part of a larger effort to improve inland navigation and port facilities in Calhoun County.

Unclear OCR fragment hints at social event and local gathering

Fragmentary report mentions a Young Stews Chyladan Association and a club hop at night. It references a New Year ball, a banquet in Wares, and a gathering at Mrs. Hosborough Nant Hight’s home with mentions of local groups and a May 10 date.

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Village Mills Holiday Camp Meeting Reported

Village Mills Texas December holiday events described as the community unites for a care free gathering. Local youth organize a Friday event with a planned potluck and music, aiming to boost town spirit and celebrate the season.

Texas Specials Report Multiple Shootings and Disasters

A damaged OCR summary lists numerous Texas incidents including killings near Were Folday and a Fort Worth death at the iron works. Reports mention wrecks, robberies, and mob violence across towns such as Fort Worth Stockton Palestine and Dallas with several arrests and ongoing investigations.

Accidents at San Antonio Tex Involve Fragile Celebration

A fragmented report from San Antonio Texas December 24 describes injuries to Hnah Thinean amid a public celebration near a Virginold bar. The event mentions a powder rocket explosion and a crowd, with other unnamed individuals affected by a crack in a bottle and a nearby fire incident, details unclear due to text corruption.

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Garrett Takes Charge as El Paso Auditor Appointee

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Free Kidney Cure Offer Targets Suffering Public

An old advertisement promises a free kidney cure and medical benefits, claiming a broad humanitarian aim. It touts a mysterious method and urges readers to join a preventive program, asserting daily positive effects and renewed vitality.

Doans Kidney Pills Free Trial Offered At Address

Doan's Kidney Pills will be given free to every person with kidney ailments at the undersigned address. First come, first served. An aid box is offered though supplies limited and sensitive to availability.

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